#523C12#523C12

#523C12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.065 H 80.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523C12
RGB	rgb(82, 60, 18)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 78%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.93, 4.82, 28.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.93, 28.99, 80.43°)
OKLab	oklab(37.19% 0.011 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(37.19% 0.065 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.2050, 5.0696, 1.2765)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523C12 #122852

analogous

#521C12 #523C12 #485212

triadic

#523C12 #12523C #3C1252

tetradic

#523C12 #12521C #122852 #521248

square

#523C12 #12521C #122852 #521248

split-complementary

#523C12 #124852 #1C1252

monochromatic

#191206 #201707 #523C12 #84611D #B68528

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.43

#523C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#523C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523C12

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523C12	1.00	10.43	2.01	10.43
#FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A3633

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.065 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867152',
    500: '#523c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523c12;
$custom-light: #867152;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.375,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37188,
    "c": 0.06481,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523C12

secondary

#35528B

accent

#7AE741

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0ECE7

border

#CBC7C3

text

#0B0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #523C12

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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